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+The copyright holders of Gmsh give you permission to combine Gmsh
+ with code included in the standard release of Netgen (from Joachim
+ Sch"oberl), METIS (from George Karypis at the University of
+ Minnesota), OpenCASCADE (from Open CASCADE S.A.S) and ParaView
+ (from Kitware, Inc.) under their respective licenses. You may copy
+ and distribute such a system following the terms of the GNU GPL for
+ Gmsh and the licenses of the other code concerned, provided that
+ you include the source code of that other code when and as the GNU
+ GPL requires distribution of source code.
+
+ Note that people who make modified versions of Gmsh are not
+ obligated to grant this special exception for their modified
+ versions; it is their choice whether to do so. The GNU General
+ Public License gives permission to release a modified version
+ without this exception; this exception also makes it possible to
+ release a modified version which carries forward this exception.